NOTE: There you have it………….. (onshore) “so very tall turbines could in some cases result in more avian mortality rather than less.” The trend toward ever-more-colossal turbines is not only cutting the cost of wind energy but could also deliver another important benefit: fewer bird deaths. Although there are numerous Read more
Plans for a new wind farm in the area have been given the go ahead by the council’s planning committee. The Greenburn wind farm was approved by the council on Friday, September 25 despite a recommendation to object to the plans. It will contain 16 turbines. The wind farm will Read more
THE £35 million wind farm in Inverclyde is starting to take shape. Three of the massive turbines are now visible in the hills above Greenock. The structures are 213ft tall and will have a blade-tip height of up to 110 metres or 330ft when fully fitted. Construction firm Bay Wa Read more